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- I will make a Star-chamber matter of it.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "The Merry Wives of Windsor", Act 1 scene 1
- O jest unseen, inscrutable, invisible,
As a nose on a man's face, or a weathercock on a steeple. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "The Two Gentlemen of Verona", Act 2 scene 1
- Like one
Who having into truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "The Tempest", Act 1 scene 2
- O, beware, my lord, of jealousy!
It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Othello", Act 3 scene 3
- O, now, for ever
Farewell the tranquil mind! farewell content! Farewell the plumed troop and the big wars That make ambition virtue! O, farewell! Farewell the neighing steed and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner, and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war! And, O you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell! Othello's occupation's gone! - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Othello", Act 3 scene 3
- Small to greater matters must give way.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Antony and Cleopatra", Act 2 scene 2
- Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale
Her infinite variety. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Antony and Cleopatra", Act 2 scene 2
- Since Cleopatra died,
I have liv'd in such dishonour that the gods Detest my baseness. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Antony and Cleopatra", Act 4 scene 14
- When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Sonnet xxx
- Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Sonnet cxvi
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